People v. Mickel

Filed 12/19/16 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA THE PEOPLE, ) ) Plaintiff and Respondent, ) ) S133510 v. ) ) ANDREW HAMPTON MICKEL, ) ) Tehama County Defendant and Appellant. ) Super. Ct. No. CR45115 ____________________________________) On April 5, 2005, a jury convicted defendant Andrew Hampton Mickel of the first degree murder of Officer David Mobilio (Pen. Code, § 187),1 and also found that Mobilio was a peace officer killed while engaged in the performance of his duties (§ 190.2, subd. (a)(7)). Three days later, the jury returned a verdict of death. The trial court automatically…